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...request that he "give" them several of his ballets, most especially Symphony in C. That would mean, among other things, his returning in the near future to polish the productions himself. "Maybe when Nixon and Brezhnev next meet, they should discuss my coming back," he said with obvious relish and a great flourish of a glass of Mukuzani wine...
...scores of last weekend's college football action. But it could have just as easily been any other weekend, because lopsided victories are becoming the order of the day in the college ranks. And the biggest prepetrators of gridiron routs are the nation's top football powers, who seemingly relish amassing phenomenal totals on the scoreboard when they play weaker foes...
...convince the American people that he is not already out of the race. Asked who they think will win, regardless of their preferences, a staggering 76% of those polled picked Nixon, including 53% of those who favor McGovern. Yet the underdog's role is one McGovern seems to relish. He did, after all, start his march toward the Democratic nomination with only a 5% rating in the polls, and won it going away...
Labor leaders and some Democrats argue that current profits are steep enough. They point out that the recovery has been slow going for everyone, not just investors who relish high corporate earnings. Furthermore, thanks to tax breaks granted to business by the Nixon Administration, corporations have more money available for reinvestment and expansion than just the profits that they report to stockholders. By taking advantage of the accelerated-depreciation program, a firm can increase its cash flow with funds deferred from current taxation. Finally, there is a basic question of income equity. Profits are advancing at a much faster rate...
...Wheel. Recounting the fairy tale of a lovely spinning girl who pays somewhat gruesomely for a king's love, Dvorak filled his 26-minute score with bold slashes of color, rich turns of melody and moments of high dramatic point, all much to Conductor Kertesz's obvious relish. The Symphonic Variations, on the other hand, is Dvořák at his nonprogrammatic best - the Old World side of the man who wrote the "New World" Symphony...